Alex Fulbright

January was all steel, LEGOs and Red Wings Hockey for the Franco team. Franco ladies Tina K., Tina S., Ann Marie, Erica, Lauren and Elizabeth working it at SMDI’s booth at The North American International Auto Show. Deanna Lorincz from SMDI, Tina S. and Tina K. before the NAIAS Charity Preview event. Sarah,[…]

Hat n. a shaped covering for the head that often has a brim and a rounded or flat top <it’s National Hat Day, so we wore hats> Ashley Dupuy, Designer Joe Ferlito, Account Manager “No surprise here. Franco’s ‘outdoors guy’ is wearing a hunting hat. This is my favorite hunting hat that’s not orange[…]

Each family celebrates the holidays in their own, unique (sometimes out-there) way. Here’s how some of our Franco team rings in the yuletide season with their loved ones. Stephanie Angelyn Casola, Account Manager Pasta! Is that a tradition? It was if you grew up in the Casola household. The holiday didn’t matter, one thing was[…]

The Detroit Experience Factory hosted their second annual #DXFchallenge this summer. As a newbie to Detroit, I was convinced to take on the challenge alongside our social media expert, Alex Fulbright. (She lives in the D and was a great guide to navigate the bars and eateries on the list.) Let me break it down.[…]

As the wind ripples the Detroit River outside our windows and the leaves turn on the Riverwalk, the Franco team prepares for one of their favorite fall pastimes – the annual pumpkin carving competition. Since this is my first Franco Halloween, I wanted to see just how fierce the competition is – so I dusted[…]

Just one week ago Detroit entrepreneurs, musicians, comedians, nerds, artists and doers congregated at the Fox Theater for TEDxDetroit 2015 to share their new ideas, inventions and points-of-view. It was a day filled with explosions, standing ovations and tears. I was lucky enough to get asked to help my fellow Franconians, Stephanie Casola and Marie Stawasz[…]

Today is National Punctuation Day, and since punctuation is PR’s middle name – Hello, my name is… Public Punctuation Relations – the Franco team decided it would only be right to give our two cents. So, after a bit of research on how to celebrate National Punctuation day we came up with three questions to[…]

On Thursday, October 8th, creators, catalysts, entrepreneurs, artists, geeks, designers, thinker and doers will all flock to Detroit for the 7th Annual TEDxDetroit. Franco PR Group is excited to work with them to spread the word about this one-of-a-kind conference. 1. TEDx events are breakoffs from the larger, parent conference TED Talks. TED stands for Technology,[…]

Picture this: an Indy Car sporting the Facebook and YouTube logos on either side, an Instagram logo on the nose and a Twitter logo center stage on the rear wing. Behind the wheel OTTO Detroit CEO, Mark Russell, is focused on placing higher in the standings than he did at last year’s race. While his chief engineer[…]